Philippines vs United States of America: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar
Philippines
25.2%
in 2025
United States of America
28.0%
in 2025
Philippines rank
37th
United States of America rank
35th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar over time
- Philippines
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 28.0% against 25.2% in Philippines, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United States of America ahead.
Philippines ranks 37th and United States of America ranks 35th of 78 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.6% | 29.8% | 34.4% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 252.5% | 50.4% | 202.0% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 24.1% | 1.9% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from solar, Philippines or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 28.0% against 25.2% in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from solar between Philippines and United States of America?
- 2.8%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States of America?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and United States of America rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar?
- Philippines ranks 37th and United States of America ranks 35th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.